Clock
Decorative Arts and Design
On View: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
CULTURE
American
MEDIUM
Metal, glass
DATES
ca. 1935
DIMENSIONS
10 x 6 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (25.4 x 15.9 x 5.4 cm) (show scale)
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
1999.141.6
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Paul F. Walter
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Table Clock. Chrome-plated metal and glass. Circular glass clock face with silvered roman numerals around rim. Hour hand is a 3" diameter silvered metal disk with small arrow. The long, narrow silver metal minute hand terminates in a circle with arrow at end. Clock face suspended on an inverted U-shape tubular metal support, attached to small rectangular metal base on a larger oval-shaped base. Back of clock is undecorated.
CONDITION: Good. Chrome surface worn. Disk of hour hand scratched. Minute hand bent.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
CAPTION
American. Clock, ca. 1935. Metal, glass, 10 x 6 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (25.4 x 15.9 x 5.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1999.141.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1999.141.6_bw.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, 1999.141.6_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
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